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Edward Higgins 1894–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1894

Birth Location: Belfast, Co. Down, Ireland

Death Date: 1977

Death Location: Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland

Father: William Higgins

Mother: Sarah Bailey

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Malone

Children(s): Mary Higgins, Sarah Higgins, Edward Higgins, William Higgins

The story of Edward Higgins began in 1894 in Belfast, Co. Down, Ireland. In 1911, Edward Higgins resided in Woodlee Street, Pottinger (part of), Down, Ireland. Edward Higgins married Elizabeth Malone, and had children including Edward Ned Higgins, Mary Catherine Higgins, Sarah Higgins, William Willie Higgins. Edward Higgins passed away in 1977 in Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Higgins began in 1894 in Belfast, Co. Down, Ireland.
  • In 1911, Edward Higgins resided in Woodlee Street, Pottinger (part of), Down, Ireland.
  • Edward Higgins married Elizabeth Malone, and had children including Edward Ned Higgins, Mary Catherine Higgins, Sarah Higgins, William Willie Higgins.
  • Edward Higgins passed away in 1977 in Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland.

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Edward Higgins's Ancestors

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Edward Higgins
1894–1977
Birth Place: Belfast, Co. Down, Ireland
Parents
William Henry Higgins
1867–
11 Marys Lane, North Dublin, Ireland
Sarah Bailey
1868–
Killyleagh, Down, Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Higgins's Descendants

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Edward Higgins (2 Mar 1894–1977) m. Elizabeth Malone (23 Aug 1898–28 Apr 1962)
  1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Higgins 1925–2017 m. John Rooney 1923–1995
    1. 1. John Rooney 1944–1945
    2. 2. Billy Rooney 1951–1951
  2. 2. Sarah Higgins 1920–2013 m. Joseph Gowdy 1920–1997
    1. 1. Richard Gowdy –1960
    2. 2. John (Joseph) Gowdy –1971
  3. 3. Edward ((Ned)) Higgins 1928–2013 m. Margaret (Ellen (Peggy)) Richmond 1927–2008
  4. 4. William ((Willie)) Higgins 1920–1993 m. Mary ((Minsie)) McEvoy 1921–1993
    1. 1. Eilish Higgins 1940–1998

Edward Higgins's Timeline

4 Records

1894
2 Mar 1894
Birth of Edward Higgins in Belfast, Co. Down, Ireland
Belfast, Co. Down, Ireland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 17
Edward Higgins resided here in Woodlee Street, Pottinger (part of), Down, Ireland
Woodlee Street, Pottinger (part of), Down, Ireland
1918
Dec 1918
Age 24
Edward Higgins was married in Belfast, Ireland
Belfast, Ireland
1977
1977
Age 83
Death of Edward Higgins in Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland
Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Belfast, Co. Down, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Dec 1918
    Event Place: Belfast, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Woodlee Street, Pottinger (part of), Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Pottinger (part of), Down, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Belfast, Co. Antrim, Ireland

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